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Factsheet - Convention on Biodiversity

… treaty with three main goals: conservation of biodiversity; sustainable use of biodiversity; and the fair and equitable sharing of the … that where there is a threat of significant reduction or loss of biodiversity, lack of full scientific certainty … Factsheet - Convention on Biodiversity
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… No.Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity BIODIVERSITY IN IMPACT ASSESSMENT Background Document to … on Biological Diversity: Voluntary Guidelines on Biodiversity-Inclusive Impact Assessment CBD Technical Series … target — to significantly reduce the rate of biodiversity loss — has become a paramount aim of the world’s nations …
17 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

An Introduction to National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans

… An Introduction to National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans Module B-1 Version 1 … module was prepared with funds from the GEF, through the Biodiversity Planning Support Programme (BPSP), UNEP, in … significant reduction of the current rate of biodiversity loss at global, regional and national level. Time is short, …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Additional Reading - Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets

… Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020 and the Aichi Targets “Living in … and identities. Yet despite its fundamental importance, biodiversity continues to be lost. It is against this … Goal A: Address the underlying causes of biodiversity loss by mainstreaming biodiversity across government and …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

14th Conference of the Parties to the Conference on Biological Diversity concludes in Egypt:

29 Nov 2018 News in Biological Diversity

Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… THE ECONOMICS OF ECOSYSTEMS AND BIODIVERSITY INDIA INITIATIVE INTERIM REPORT WORKING DOCUMENT THE ECONOMICS OF ECOSYSTEMS AND BIODIVERSITY INDIA INITIATIVE INTERIM REPORT WORKING DOCUMENT … with the aim of highlighting the economic consequences of loss of biological diversity and associated decline in …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… challenges of food security, climate change and the loss of agricultural biodiversity. Over one billion people are suffering from … to learners who do not have a technical background in the biodiversity policy area. LESSON 3 History of the …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… processes. The Convention on Biological Diversity’s Aichi Biodiversity Targets call for a decrease in pollution and … and appropriate ecosystem restoration, compared to the loss of ecosystem services, may provide benefit-cost ratios … by supporting Target 15.9 on “integrating ecosystem and biodiversity values into national and local planning, …
17 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… use, recognizing wetlands as ecosystems that are vital for biodiversity conservation and for the well-being of human … of wetlands to continue to deliver benefits to people and biodiversity, including clean and reliable water supplies, is … to make a commitment to reversing that history of wetland loss and degradation. In addition, many wetlands are …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… agriculture and acting as a main driver of crop diversity loss. The good news is that a range of approaches and tools … governments have recognized the importance of agricultural biodiversity for sustained food security, and are aware of … of crop diversity.17 Many threats or drivers of change in biodiversity have been recognized and found to have …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity